Colombia’s Ecopetrol Curbs Oil Output Amid Theft
Colombia's Ecopetrol curbed output at the Tibú oil field after armed groups stole over 39,000 barrels of crude oil in...
September 6, 2026Section
Colombia News in English
Colombia news in English from The Rio Times — Bogotá politics, economy, peace process and culture.
Colombia Delays a Major Wind Power Line Again
A new Colombia wind line delay pushes GEB's La Guajira wind-power project to April 2027, as regulators add more community...
September 6, 2026
Colombia Speeds Up Approval for Major Projects
Colombia is fast-tracking prior consultation for the Sirius gas project and Canal del Dique, letting reviews run alongside environmental permits.
September 6, 2026
Colombia Moves to Liquidate Failing Health Insurers
Colombia will liquidate failing health insurers (EPS) that can't recover, after system debt hit US$18.6 billion and hospitals limited care.
September 6, 2026
Colombia Overhauls Health, Energy and Mining Rules: What Expats Need to Know
Colombia's government sent a sweeping reform package to Congress. What the health, energy and mining changes mean for expats and...
September 6, 2026
Drone Attack Near Ocaña Kills Three Colombian Soldiers
A drone attack near Ocaña killed three Colombian soldiers. The government answered with an offensive against a dissident FARC commander's...
September 6, 2026
Colombia President De La Espriella Launches Iron Fist Crackdown as Investors Weigh Reforms
Colombia president 2026 De La Espriella launches an iron fist security crackdown as investors weigh his reforms, fiscal path and...
September 5, 2026
Rubio Colombia Trip Set for Next Week, With Ecuador and Peru
The Rubio Colombia trip runs 8 to 10 September and takes in Ecuador and Peru. It is his first visit...
September 5, 2026
Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso — September 5, 2026
Colombia's COLCAP rose 0.40% to 2,545 as oil steadied, while the peso held little changed near 3,151 per dollar on...
September 5, 2026